# EXP awarded sulfuric acid plant contract for Lithium Americas' Thacker Pass project

EXP has been awarded a contract by Lithium Americas for design, engineering and supply of equipment for a 3,000 metric tonnes/day sulfuric acid plant at the Thacker Pass lithium project in Humboldt County, Nevada. MECS, a subsidiary of Elessent Clean Technologies, holds the technology license for the plant.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-03-06
- Where: Humboldt County, Nevada, United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 3,000 metric tonnes/day
- Products: sulfuric acid plant, MECS Heat Recovery System
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [EXP](https://endata.com/companies/10334.md) (partner)
- [Lithium Americas](https://endata.com/companies/10335.md) (customer)
- [MECS](https://endata.com/companies/10336.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [exp.com](https://www.exp.com/news/lithium-americas-awards-thacker-pass-sulfuric-acid-plant-contract-to-exp/), 2023-03-06: "EXP has been awarded a contract by Lithium Americas for the sulfuric acid plant at its Thacker Pass lithium project in Humboldt County, Nevada."

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